Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs - Box Score - May 27, 2009

Scores for May 27, 2009

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Chi Cubs won 2-1

(21-26, 10-17 away)

(23-22, 14-8 home)

2:20 PM ET, May 27, 2009

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
N Morgan LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	22	.286	.365	.360
D Young 2B	4	0	0	0	1	3	24	.294	.379	.353
N McLouth CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	21	.257	.360	.454
Ad LaRoche 1B	2	1	1	0	2	0	20	.228	.328	.449
An LaRoche 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	17	.297	.370	.414
B Moss RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	15	.263	.319	.376
R Vazquez SS	4	0	3	1	0	1	15	.224	.354	.239
J Jaramillo C	4	0	0	0	0	0	11	.271	.386	.386
Z Duke P	3	0	1	0	0	1	9	.250	.304	.350
J Chavez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
S Burnett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-F Sanchez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	.326	.365	.505
Totals	34	2	8	1	5	8	161
a-walked for S Burnett in the 9th
BATTING RBI: R Vazquez (7) 2-out RBI: R Vazquez Pirates RISP: 2-10 (R Vazquez 2-2, D Young 0-2, B Moss 0-2, An LaRoche 0-1, Z Duke 0-1, N McLouth 0-1, J Jaramillo 0-1) Team LOB: 10
FIELDING E: D Young (1, throw) DP: 1 (An LaRoche-D Young-Ad LaRoche).

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Z Duke	7.0	8	2	2	2	3	0	105-69	2.75
J Chavez (L, 0-2)	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	1	8-6	2.70
S Burnett	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	19-12	3.32
Totals	8.0	12	5	5	2	3	1	132-87
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Duke 18/30; J Chavez 2/3; S Burnett 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Duke 18-7-19-25; J Chavez 1-0-2-3; S Burnett 3-2-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Duke 10-8; J Chavez 0-1; S Burnett 0-2 Game Scores: Z Duke 54

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Soriano LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	19	.253	.322	.505
R Theriot SS	3	1	3	0	0	0	13	.287	.349	.462
M Bradley RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	17	.200	.333	.390
D Lee 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	18	.242	.313	.406
R Johnson CF	4	1	1	2	0	0	10	.239	.316	.373
G Soto C	4	1	1	0	0	1	17	.216	.328	.276
R Freel 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	4	.167	.211	.167
M Fontenot 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	5	.223	.309	.385
A Blanco 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	14	.250	.250	.500
C Zambrano P	2	0	1	0	0	1	6	.261	.292	.435
A Guzman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-M Hoffpauir PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.278	.333	.478
C Marmol P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-J Fox PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	8	1.000	1.000	2.000
K Gregg P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	12	5	2	3	132
a-popped out to second for A Guzman in the 7th b-doubled to deep right center for C Marmol in the 8th
BATTING 2B: A Soriano (10, Z Duke); A Blanco (1, S Burnett); J Fox (1, S Burnett) 3B: M Bradley (1, Z Duke) HR: R Johnson (2, 8th inning off J Chavez 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Bradley (14), R Johnson 2 (10), A Blanco (1), J Fox (1) S: R Theriot 2-out RBI: A Blanco, J Fox GIDP: D Lee Cubs RISP: 1-8 (R Johnson 0-2, J Fox 1-1, G Soto 0-1, D Lee 0-2, A Soriano 0-1, M Bradley 0-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING E: A Soriano (4, bobble) DP: 1 (M Bradley-A Blanco-D Lee). Outfield Assist: M Bradley (F Sanchez at 1st base).

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Zambrano	6.1	7	2	1	3	6	0	114-70	4.22
A Guzman	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	3.05
C Marmol (W, 1-1)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-11	3.43
K Gregg (S, 7)	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	22-13	5.12
Totals	9.0	8	2	1	5	8	0	161-99
PITCHING WP: C Zambrano IBB: Ad LaRoche (By C Zambrano) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Zambrano 17/29; A Guzman 0/2; C Marmol 2/4; K Gregg 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Zambrano 23-5-23-19; A Guzman 1-2-0-2; C Marmol 2-2-4-3; K Gregg 5-2-5-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Zambrano 6-7; A Guzman 0-2; C Marmol 0-2; K Gregg 0-1 Game Scores: C Zambrano 56

			PIT	CHC
	1st	M Bradley tripled to deep right, R Theriot scored.	0	1
	1st	R Johnson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Bradley scored, D Lee out at second, R Johnson to second on throwing error by second baseman D Young.	0	2
	4th	R Vazquez singled to left, Ad LaRoche scored.	1	2
	7th	N Morgan scored on C Zambrano's wild pitch.	2	2
	8th	R Johnson homered to left.	2	3
	8th	A Blanco doubled to right, G Soto scored.	2	4
	8th	J Fox doubled to deep right center, A Blanco scored.	2	5
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CUBS PITCHER CARLOS ZAMBRANO WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE MARK CARLSON IN THE TOP OF THE 7TH INNING FOR ARGUING A CALL AT HOME PLATE.
CUBS THIRD BASEMAN RYAN FREEL LEFT THE GAME IN THETOP OF THE 5TH INNING WITH AN APPARENT LEG INJURY.

Stadium	Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	38,314 (93.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:38
Weather	53 degrees, sunny
Wind	4 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mark Carlson, First Base - Tim Tschida, Second Base - Bob Davidson, Third Base - Jeff Nelson

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